[Tutor] Which pip for Ubuntu 12.04

[eryksun]

On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Timo <timomlists at gmail.com> wrote:
>> However, I still wonder if using the outdated pip from the repository will
>> allow me to install the latest python packages? Will trying to use an
>> outdated pip cause me problems?
>
> I doubt it will. Have a look at the pip changelog to see what has been
> changed.

Additionally, deb packages may have platform-specific patches. For
example, here's the changelog and patches for python-pip:

http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/p/python-pip/current/changelog

http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/python-modules/packages/python-pip/trunk/debian/patches